Initial Limited

Active00040097 Private limited company
Incorporated
12 December 1893 (132 years)
Previously known as
Doitag Ltd (until 1 September 2009)
Bet (No. 16) Limited (until 25 March 1998)
Argus Consumer Publications Limited (until 5 September 1988)
Earlier: Illustrated Publications Company Limited
Industry
Other business support service activities n.e.c. (82990)
Directors
Owned by
Accounts type
Audit exemption subsidiary
Region
South East
Address
Compass House
Manor Royal
Crawley
RH10 9PY

Filing status

Accounts due
30 September 2027
Last accounts
31 December 2025
Conf. stmt due
17 July 2027
Last conf. stmt
3 July 2026

Officers 4 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Director · Appointed 23 September 2026
Also at SVM International Services Limited
British
Born July 1970 (56)
Director · Appointed 7 August 2025
Also at Hometrust Kitchens Limited, B.E.T. Building Services Limited, Hometrust Limited · more companies
British
Born August 1983 (43)
Director · Appointed 30 July 2025
Also at B.E.T. Building Services Limited, Hometrust Limited, Broadcast Relay Service (Overseas) Limited · more companies
British
Born May 1973 (53)
Gordon, James Robert Anthony
Secretary · Appointed 1 April 2024
Officer history (17 former)
1 October 2026
Resigned Zaheer, Quratulann as Director
23 September 2026
Appointed Gupta, Simon as Director
7 August 2025
Appointed Koomar, Ankit J as Director
7 August 2025
Resigned Gordon, James Robert Anthony as Director
30 July 2025
Appointed Sergeant, Sarah Jane as Director
30 July 2025
Resigned Ellis, Michael as Director
31 August 2024
31 August 2024
Appointed Ellis, Michael as Director
31 August 2024
Appointed Zaheer, Quratulann as Director
31 August 2024
Resigned Hampson, Jeffreys Kristen as Director
1 April 2024
Appointed Gordon, James Robert Anthony as Director
1 April 2024
Appointed Gordon, James Robert Anthony as Secretary
31 March 2024
Resigned Stead, Catherine as Secretary
31 March 2024
Resigned Stead, Catherine Jane as Director
8 January 2024
Appointed Filby, Christopher Brian Terrence as Director
30 March 2022
Appointed Hampson, Jeffreys Kristen as Director
30 March 2022
Resigned Fagan, Daragh Patrick Feltrim as Director
4 April 2017
Appointed Stead, Catherine as Secretary
4 April 2017
Resigned Grayston Central Services Limited as Corporate Director
4 April 2017
Appointed Fagan, Daragh Patrick Feltrim as Director
4 April 2017
Resigned Plant Nominees Limited as Corporate Director
4 April 2017
Resigned Plant Nominees Limited as Corporate Secretary
8 August 2016
Resigned Fagan, Daragh Patrick Feltrim as Director
8 August 2016
Appointed Stead, Catherine Jane as Director
29 April 2016
Appointed Fagan, Daragh Patrick Feltrim as Director
29 April 2016
Resigned Laan, Alexandra Jane as Director
29 September 2008
Appointed Laan, Alexandra Jane as Director
9 August 1996
Appointed Grayston Central Services Limited as Corporate Director
9 August 1996
Appointed Plant Nominees Limited as Corporate Director
9 August 1996
Appointed Plant Nominees Limited as Corporate Secretary
9 August 1996
Resigned Dane, Laura May as Director
9 August 1996
Resigned Griffiths, Paul as Secretary
9 August 1996
Resigned Griffiths, Paul as Director
14 January 1993
Appointed Dane, Laura May as Director
14 January 1993
Resigned Gold Blyth, Timothy as Director

Ownership 1 active

People and entities with significant control, from the Companies House PSC register

Corporate entity · Notified 6 April 2016
Owns 75–100% of shares
Holds 75–100% of voting rights
Right to appoint and remove directors
Limited By Shares
Reg. no. 49855

Filings

Recent filings only. See the full history on Companies House

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
18 September 2026Other filing—
18 September 2026Other filing—
26 August 2026Other filing
26 August 2026Other filing
26 August 2026Accounts filing
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